Madison-based utility Alliant Energy hopes to extend the life of its coal generators at a central Wisconsin power plant with help from the White House and a Cold War-era national security law. by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin...
VIROQUA/RICHLAND CENTER/PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wis.— Following the successful testing of 351 private wells this March, the Driftless Area Water Study (DAWS) is inviting the public to a series of educational events this June...
May 14, 2026 This story is from Floodlight, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the powers stalling climate action, and produced in partnership with High Country News. Sign up for Floodlight’s newsletter here. ...
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has reached a proposed settlement in an antitrust case against a data-sharing company for the meatpacking industry that the federal...
May 8, 2026 By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press Seasonal models are predicting an El Nino climate pattern that could be the strongest on record, bringing with it more extreme weather. “I think we’re going to see...
April 29, 2026 The Coon Creek Confluence is back for its fourth season on May 2nd, and this year the festivities are headed to Chaseburg. The non-profitCoon Creek Community Watershed Council hosts the Confluence...
April 29, 2026 By LAURA UNGAR and JONEL ALECCIA Associated Press Backers of raw milk are pushing to make the potentially dangerous product more widely available and easier to obtain, even as a new disease outbreak — one...
April 28, 2026 By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press President Donald Trump has lifted a federal ban on mining near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, clearing the way for a South American company...
April 27, 2026 By JENNIFER McDERMOTT and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration announced two more payouts Monday for energy companies to walk away from U.S. offshore wind projects...
April 27, 2026 By AYURELLA HORN-MULLER of Grist and MELINA WALLING, JOSHUA A. BICKEL and M.K. WILDEMAN of The Associated Press EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is a collaboration between Grist and The Associated Press. Over...
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